How Safe is Chicken Litter for Land Application as an Organic Fertilizer? A Review

How Safe is Chicken Litter for Land Application as an Organic Fertilizer? A Review

Chicken litter application on land as an organic fertilizer is the cheapest and most environmentally safe method of disposing of the volume generated from the rapidly expanding poultry industry worldwide. However, little is known about the safety of chicken litter for land application and general re...

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Main Authors: Margaret Kyakuwaire, Giregon Olupot, Alice Amoding, Peter Nkedi-Kizza, Twaha Ateenyi Basamba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
antibiotic residues
chicken litter contaminants
growth hormones
heavy metals
human
animal and environmental health
pathogenic microorganisms
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/19/3521

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https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/19/3521

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